HVT.A vs. SPH, RERE, HEPS, TDUP, GCT, BBW, MYTE, NEGG, REAL, and HNST
Should you be buying Haverty Furniture Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Haverty Furniture Companies include Suburban Propane Partners (SPH), ATRenew (RERE), D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (HEPS), ThredUp (TDUP), GigaCloud Technology (GCT), Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), MYT Netherlands Parent B.V. (MYTE), Newegg Commerce (NEGG), RealReal (REAL), and Honest (HNST). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.
Haverty Furniture Companies vs. Its Competitors
Haverty Furniture Companies (NYSE:HVT.A) and Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Suburban Propane Partners has a net margin of 6.65% compared to Haverty Furniture Companies' net margin of 0.00%. Suburban Propane Partners' return on equity of 15.98% beat Haverty Furniture Companies' return on equity.
Suburban Propane Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Haverty Furniture Companies. Suburban Propane Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Haverty Furniture Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.8% of Haverty Furniture Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Suburban Propane Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Haverty Furniture Companies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Suburban Propane Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Haverty Furniture Companies pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Suburban Propane Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Haverty Furniture Companies pays out 95.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Suburban Propane Partners pays out 90.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Suburban Propane Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Suburban Propane Partners has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.78%. Given Suburban Propane Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Suburban Propane Partners is more favorable than Haverty Furniture Companies.
In the previous week, Haverty Furniture Companies had 4 more articles in the media than Suburban Propane Partners. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Haverty Furniture Companies and 1 mentions for Suburban Propane Partners. Suburban Propane Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Haverty Furniture Companies' score of -0.14 indicating that Suburban Propane Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Haverty Furniture Companies has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Suburban Propane Partners has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Suburban Propane Partners beats Haverty Furniture Companies on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:HVT.A) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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